Health and Technology in the U.S.
A round-up of our 2012-13 health and technology research.
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
A round-up of our 2012-13 health and technology research.
The overall verdict: The internet has been a plus for society and an especially good thing for individual users
A portrait of the 45% of U.S. adults living with chronic health conditions
35% of U.S. adults have gone online to figure out a medical condition; of these, half followed up with a visit to a medical professional.
Susannah Fox spoke at “A Healthy America” at the Institute of Medicine.
We posted a preliminary version of the September 2012 health survey data.
32% of adults transact bank business on their mobile phones
39% of U.S. adults provide care for a loved one, up from 30% in 2010, and many navigate health care with the help of technology
In an article published in the journal Pediatrics, Susannah Fox makes the case for clinicians paying attention to peer-to-peer health care.
New analysis compares veterans of the U.S. military with non-veterans, revealing differences in internet access and interest in certain health topics.
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